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Gerlock, Elizabeth – 1985
The Tennessee Early Intervention Network for Children with Handicaps (TEINCH) examined problems in the transition from early childhood to elementary school programs. Surveys of administrators from public schools and preschools revealed helpful strategies (such as encouraging both preschool and school personnel to attend the child's individual…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Demonstration Programs, Disabilities, Early Childhood Education
Download full textRamey, Sharon L.; Ramey, Craig T.; Phillips, Martha M.; Lanzi, Robin G.; Brezausek, Carl; Katholi, Charles R.; Snyder, Scott; Lawrence, Frank – 2000
The National Transition Demonstration Study was conducted to provide information about the implementation and impact of a federally funded program to enhance early public school transition of former Head Start children and their families by extending Head Start-like supports through the first 4 years of elementary school. The study design involved…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Demonstration Programs, Elementary Education, Elementary School Students
Greene, Andrea; And Others – 1995
In 1991 the Department of Health and Human Services funded 32 sites throughout the United States to develop and implement Head Start-Public School Early Childhood Transition Demonstration Projects. The purpose of 31 projects, which are in their fourth year of operation, is to stimulate partnerships among Head Start agencies, public schools, and…
Descriptors: Change, Cooperation, Demonstration Programs, Educationally Disadvantaged
Hubbell, Ruth; And Others – 1987
Because the transition of Head Start children into elementary school can be a stressful time for children and parents, Head Start implemented a national transition initiative. This study examined the transition efforts of a responding sample of 108 Head Start programs (out of a stratified random sample of 144) and 15 additional Head Start programs…
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Comparative Analysis, Compensatory Education, Day Care
Formative Evaluation of 15 Head Start to Public School Transition Grantees. Final Report: Volume II.
Hubbell, Ruth; And Others – 1987
This volume, second of two, presents results of the formative evaluation of 14 Head Start programs that received grants for the purpose of demonstrating a variety of approaches to improving transition between Head Start programs and elementary schools. The evaluation was designed to obtain data on project implementation, successes, and obstacles.…
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Compensatory Education, Day Care, Demonstration Programs
Allen, Sharon M.; And Others – 1996
An ethnographic study examined school-community relationship and its effect on program implementation in six rural South Dakota towns serving as sites for the South Dakota Head Start/Public School Transition Demonstration Project (SDTP). SDTP is part of a national project to test whether providing continuous comprehensive services to Head Start…
Descriptors: Community Attitudes, Community Characteristics, Context Effect, Demonstration Programs
Shore, Rima, Ed.; And Others – 1981
The Native Language Reading Approach Program of the New York City Public Schools was developed as an on-site, demonstration training program for teachers and teacher aides involved in helping students to transfer reading skills from their native language to English. As implemented in 1980-1981, the program served teachers/teaching aides of…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education Programs, Bilingual Teacher Aides, Bilingual Teachers, Demonstration Programs
